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Students plant the Indigenous garden on Sept. 16.

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Matthew Jockers, an English professor at Nebraska who uses computers to study literature, and his colleague enlisted university supercomputer Tusker in their quest to identify the secret to making the New York Times Bestseller List.

What makes a bestselling book? Ask Tusker

September 12, 2016

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Chimpanzees interact in Gombe National Park, Tanzania. A recent study by University of Nebraska–Lincoln researchers suggests that humans and chimps exhibit nearly identical patterns in how they interact socially and remember things in their environment.

Study: Humans, chimps share cognitive connection

September 8, 2016

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Speakers Bureau offers free presentations to groups

September 2, 2016

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Starita directs his Native American interest into publications

September 1, 2016

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Center for Great Plains Studies

Great Plains Quarterly focuses on drawings from Plains Indian Wars

August 31, 2016

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Project trains rural educators, encourages sustainability

August 30, 2016

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Adrian Wisnicki, assistant professor of English, stands in front of a projected image of David Livingstone's 1871 diaries.

Upgrades to archive lift Livingstone's mythical veil

August 25, 2016

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An original 1855 copy of Walt Whitman's "Leaves of Grass."

Project to catalog Whitman's 'Leaves of Grass' revisions

August 24, 2016

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Ten young men and 10 young women — all 2025 homecoming royalty finalists — pose for a photo in the stands at Memorial Stadium, with the football field in the background. The men are wearing black suits with red ties, and the women are wearing red blazers with black shirts.

20 Huskers named 2025 homecoming royalty finalists

September 24, 2025

Group shot from a signing ceremony with Senshu University officials.

Nebraska, Senshu University celebrate 40-year partnership

September 24, 2025

Elana Zeide wears a red shirt and is photographed in a doorway in the law school.

Zeide's research highlights need for digital privacy laws

September 24, 2025

Two-thirds of Nebraskans are 'homegrown,' report shows

September 25, 2025

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